fuerte

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fuerte(
fwehr
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teh
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. strong
Está muy fuerte desde que empezó a levantar pesas.She is very strong since she started lifting weights.
b. sturdy
Tuvieron que construir una reja muy fuerte porque su perro rottweiler es enorme.They had to build a very sturdy fence because their Rottweiler is enormous.
a. strong (flavor)
Algunos quesos franceses son muy fuertes.Some French cheeses are very strong.
b. heavy (rain)
La carretera está cerrada por las fuertes lluvias.The road is blocked due to the heavy rains.
c. loud (noise)
Oyó un golpe fuerte en la puerta de entrada.He heard a loud bang at the front gate.
d. bright (color)
La camisa del uniforme es rojo fuerte.The uniform shirt is bright red.
e. big (hug, kiss)
Te mando un abrazo muy fuerte desde España.I'm sending you a big hug from Spain.
a. heavy
Debemos comer algo fuerte antes de hacer senderismo.We should eat something heavy before hiking.
a. disturbing
La película tenía escenas muy fuertes.The film had some very disturbing scenes.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. hard
Le pegó muy fuerte, así que irá a la cárcel.He hit her hard, so he will go to jail.
a. loudly
Por favor, hable fuerte para que pueda oírle con este ruido.Please, speak loudly so I can hear you with all this noise.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. fort
Este es el fuerte más viejo del país.This is the oldest fort in the country.
a. forte
Mi fuerte es cocinar comida mexicana.My forte is cooking Mexican food.
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